FAQs
1098-T
Who is required to have a 1098-T form?
- Any student enrolled in any classes during the calendar year for which the student was charged tuition for courses which offered academic credit
- Any student enrolled in the prior calendar year who has had an adjustment or transaction made during the current calendar year
How do I update my address for Form 1098-T mailing purposes?
The IRS requires Âé¶¹´«Ã½ to provide a valid address on the tax document. Thus, for the University to properly comply with the tax rules and regulations, please review and update your address in CAESAR.
Please update the address indicated below.
- Undergraduate students:
- > Profile > Addresses>permanent address.
- Graduate students:
- > Profile > Addresses>current address.
How do I update my SSN or or ITIN for 1098-T Tax Form?
The IRS requires Âé¶¹´«Ã½ to include a valid SSN or ITIN on this tax form. To ensure your information is accurate and that your 1098-T is issued correctly, please review and update your SSN or ITIN.
How to Update Your SSN or ITIN
- Verify your primary name is accurate.
- Log in to with your NetID and password.
- Go to the Profile tile.
- Verify your primary name matches your government-issued ID.
- If it does not, follow the in CAESAR before updating your SSN.
- Update your SSN or ITIN
- Complete the
Who is Heartland ECSI?
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has partnered with Heartland ECSI to distribute our 1098-T Tax Statements electronically. Online access to the 1098-T Tax Statement eliminates the risk of the statement getting lost, misdirected, or even delayed during delivery. Students who wish to receive their Tax Statement electronically will need to provide Heartland ECSI with Consent to distribute the tax form via the following web address: https://heartland.ecsi.net/index.main.html#/access/eConsent.
Why didn't I receive a 1098-T?
If you did not receive a 1098-T, the most common reasons are:
- Âé¶¹´«Ã½ did not have a valid social security number on file for you. Please contact the Registrar's Office to .
- Âé¶¹´«Ã½ did not have a current address for you. To change your address information go to and confirm your address.
- The amount of qualified tuition and related expenses paid during the calendar year was zero.
Where can I find a copy of my payment history?
Please contact Student Finance to receive an account transaction document.
Why did I receive an email about the 1098-T Tax Statement?
We sent you this email to notify you that Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has partnered with Heartland ECSI to electronically distribute 1098-T Tax Statements